US President Joe Biden signed an executive order Friday directing the declassification of certain documents related to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, a supportive gesture to victims’ families who have long sought the records in hopes of implicating the Saudi government. The order, coming little more than a week ...
Flash flooding caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida has killed at least 44 people in four northeastern U.S. states, including several who perished in basements during the “historic” weather event officials blamed on climate change. Record rainfall, which prompted an unprecedented flash flood emergency warning for New York City, ...